Hewlett-Packard Co. said that a British company it bought for $10 billion last year lied about its finances, resulting in a...
Nov
19
'Life of Pi' a huge gamble for 20th Century Fox
Label: World Many people in Hollywood considered "Life of Pi" to be unfilmable. Now that it's about to hit theaters Wednesday, there's a...
Wii U Launch Day: Everything You Need to Know
Label: Technology
For Nintendo fans, the big day has arrived. Nintendo‘s newest console, the Wii U, began selling at midnight on Sunday morning across the United States.[More from Mashable: Meet the Super Fan Who Waited in Line for a Month for a Wii U [VIDEO]]
The Wii U boasts high definition graphics and an innovative, new tablet controller...
Justin Bieber gets love at American Music Awards
Label: LifestyleJustin Bieber may be Canadian, but he was the all-American boy at Sunday night's American Music Awards.The pop singer dominated the awards show, winning three trophies, including artist of the year. His mom joined him onstage as he collected the award, beating out Rihanna, Maroon 5, Katy Perry and Drake."I wanted to thank you for always believing in me," Bieber said, looking to his mom.The 18-year-old...
Teenage Boys, Worried About Body Image, Take Health Risks
Label: HealthBéatrice de Géa for The New York TimesDavid Abusheikh at a gym in Brooklyn. He goes six days a week and says he uses protein supplements to help build muscle. It is not just girls these days who are consumed by an unattainable body image. Take David Abusheikh. At age 15, he started lifting weights for two hours a day, six days a week. Now that he is a senior at Fort Hamilton High School in...
Nov
18
A young shooting victim wrestles with his fears
Label: World After the nightmares started, Davien Graham avoided his bicycle.In his dreams, he pedaled his silver BMX bike through his neighborhood,...
NJ Gov. Christie makes cameo appearance on 'SNL'
Label: LifestyleNEW YORK (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie can't get enough of "Saturday Night Live."One day after ducking questions about Twinkies-maker Hostess shutting down to avoid giving comedians fodder and saying he's on "SNL" enough, Christie made a cameo appearance on "Weekend Update."The tough-talking governor poked fun at his notoriously short temper and the familiar blue fleece jacket that he has...
The Neediest Cases: Emerging From a Bleak Life to Become Fabulous Phil
Label: HealthFor years, Phillip Johnson was caught in what seemed like an endless trench of bad luck. He was fired from a job, experienced intensifying psychological problems, lost his apartment and spent time in homeless shelters. At one point, he was hospitalized after overdosing on an antipsychotic drug. “I had a rough road,” he said. Since his hospital stay two years ago, and despite setbacks,...
A John Lautner-designed home in L.A.
Label: Business Known for his forward-thinking engineering, architect John Lautner designed the Foster Carling house with a retractable wall...
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